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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR PUERTO RICO...CORRECTED  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR  
515 AM AST TUE MAY 5 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
 
A SLIGHT INCREASE IN MOISTURE TODAY MAY PREVENT RH VALUES TO DROP  
AS LOW AS YESTERDAY, REMAINING ABOVE CRITICAL LEVELS. HOWEVER,  
ANY SHOWER ACTIVITY TODAY IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP NORTH OF THE  
SOUTHERN COASTAL PLAINS. BREEZY CONDITIONS WILL PERSISTS, BUT  
GIVEN THE INCREASING MOISTURE, THE FIRE DANGER RISK EXPECTED TO BE  
LOW, ALTHOUGH LOCALIZED AREAS MAY OBSERVE SOME ACTIVITY AS  
ELEVATED KBDI IN CABO ROJO AND LOW 7-DAY PERCENT OF NORMAL  
RAINFALL PERSIST ACROSS SOUTHEASTERN COASTAL PLAINS. WE WILL  
CONTINUE TO MONITOR WEATHER CONDITIONS THROUGHOUT THE DAY.  
 
PRZ014-052000-  
SOUTHEAST COASTAL PLAINS-  
515 AM AST TUE MAY 5 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 10 20  
TEMP (24H TREND) 89 (+1) 73 (-2) 89  
RH % (24H TREND) 55 (-1) 87 (0) 50  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 11 E 9 E 12  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SE 11 E 8 SE 12  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4350 4870  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 15 E 14  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 56550 58440  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 4 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
PRZ015-052000-  
SOUTHERN HILLS-  
515 AM AST TUE MAY 5 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 10 10  
TEMP (24H TREND) 86 (+3) 70 (-3) 87  
RH % (24H TREND) 64 (-1) 96 (+3) 61  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SE 11 SE 9 E 12  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SE 11 E 9 SE 12  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4880 5280  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 15 E 13  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 63440 58080  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 3 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
PRZ016-052000-  
NORTH COASTAL PLAINS-  
515 AM AST TUE MAY 5 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 30 10  
TEMP (24H TREND) 91 (+1) 71 (-3) 90  
RH % (24H TREND) 59 (+1) 96 (0) 57  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SE 13 SE 10 E 12  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 13 SE 9 E 17  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4770 5130  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 13 E 13  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 52470 56430  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 3 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
PRZ017-052000-  
NORTHERN HILLS-  
515 AM AST TUE MAY 5 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 0 30  
TEMP (24H TREND) 90 (+1) 69 (-3) 89  
RH % (24H TREND) 61 (+5) 96 (-1) 59  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SE 10 SE 8 E 11  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SE 11 SE 5 E 13  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5090 5900  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 9 E 9  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 40720 47200  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 5 2 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
PRZ018-052000-  
WEST COAST-  
515 AM AST TUE MAY 5 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 0 10  
TEMP (24H TREND) 91 (+1) 73 (-1) 91  
RH % (24H TREND) 61 (+2) 95 (0) 59  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SE 12 SE 11 E 13  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SE 11 E 11 E 13  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4710 5120  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 13 SE 13  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 51810 56320  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 4 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
PRZ019-052000-  
EASTERN INTERIOR-  
515 AM AST TUE MAY 5 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 30 20  
TEMP (24H TREND) 87 (+1) 71 (-3) 88  
RH % (24H TREND) 64 (0) 97 (+2) 61  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SE 13 SE 11 E 11  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SE 13 SE 11 SE 12  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5230 5720  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 16 SE 13  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 73220 62920  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 4 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
PRZ022-052000-  
LUQUILLO MOUNTAIN RANGE-  
515 AM AST TUE MAY 5 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 50 20  
TEMP (24H TREND) 83 (+3) 70 (-3) 83  
RH % (24H TREND) 70 (-3) 99 (+3) 66  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SE 12 SE 9 E 10  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SE 12 SE 9 SE 11  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4230 4600  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 16 SE 14  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 59220 55200  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 5 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
PRZ023-052000-  
CENTRAL MOUNTAIN RANGE-  
515 AM AST TUE MAY 5 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 0 10  
TEMP (24H TREND) 87 (+4) 67 (-3) 86  
RH % (24H TREND) 63 (-1) 98 (+2) 61  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SE 9 SE 5 E 10  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SE 9 SE 5 SE 9  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5430 6610  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 12 E 7  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 54300 39660  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 2 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
PRZ024-052000-  
CAYEY MOUNTAIN RANGE-  
515 AM AST TUE MAY 5 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 30 20  
TEMP (24H TREND) 82 (+1) 69 (-3) 83  
RH % (24H TREND) 72 (+1) 98 (0) 66  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SE 11 SE 8 E 10  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SE 10 E 8 SE 10  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4750 4950  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 17 E 13  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 71250 54450  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 3 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
PRZ025-052000-  
VIEQUES-  
515 AM AST TUE MAY 5 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 50 20  
TEMP (24H TREND) 87 (+1) 76 (-2) 87  
RH % (24H TREND) 63 (-2) 89 (+1) 60  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SE 16 SE 13 E 13  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SE 14 E 13 E 12  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2770 3760  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 16 E 16  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 38780 52640  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 6 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
PRZ026-052000-  
CULEBRA-  
515 AM AST TUE MAY 5 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 50 10  
TEMP (24H TREND) 89 (+2) 77 (-2) 89  
RH % (24H TREND) 63 (-4) 93 (+6) 61  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SE 17 SE 13 E 13  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SE 16 E 13 E 12  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2840 3810  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 16 E 16  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 39760 53340  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 6 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
PRZ027-052000-  
SOUTHWEST COASTAL PLAINS AND MONA ISLAND-  
515 AM AST TUE MAY 5 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 0 10  
TEMP (24H TREND) 91 (+2) 74 (-2) 91  
RH % (24H TREND) 52 (0) 89 (+2) 50  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 12 G20 E 13 E 14 G23  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SE 12 G20 E 14 SE 17 G25  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4630 4980  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 16 E 18  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 64820 79680  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 5 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
VIZ001-052000-  
SAINT THOMAS AND SAINT JOHN-  
515 AM AST TUE MAY 5 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 50 10  
TEMP (24H TREND) 86 (+1) 75 (-2) 86  
RH % (24H TREND) 66 (-2) 95 (+3) 64  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SE 18 SE 13 E 13  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SE 17 E 14 E 12  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2710 3790  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 22 E 16  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 51490 53060  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 6 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
VIZ002-052000-  
ST CROIX-  
515 AM AST TUE MAY 5 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 20 10  
TEMP (24H TREND) 87 (+1) 76 (-2) 87  
RH % (24H TREND) 66 (-3) 94 (+4) 63  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SE 16 E 13 E 13  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SE 14 E 13 E 13  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4190 4390  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 18 E 17  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 67040 65850  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 6 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
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